LAS 35590 Notice of Water Right Application

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LAS 35590 Notice of Water Right Application

NOTICE OF WATER RIGHT APPLICATION
LAS 35590

Pursuant to AS 46.15.133 and 11 AAC 93.080, notice is hereby given that Savant Alaska LLC, 188 W Northern Lights Blvd, Suite 510, Anchorage, Alaska 99503, applied for a permit to appropriate water on June 3, 2025. The application is for water and ice withdrawals for oil and gas exploration, development, operational, and maintenance projects (including construction of ice roads/ice pads, dust abatement, hydro-testing, drilling activities, and camp usage/supply) in the Badami Unit.

Amount of Water: The daily withdrawal of liquid water is limited to 1,000,000 gallons, with a combined seasonal limit of ice and water not to exceed 10,430,000 gallons from November through June.

Withdrawal Location: Unnamed Lake 8 (aka Lake B-8; Exxon Lake 18) in Sections 8, 9, 16, 17 of Township 9 North, Range 20 East, Umiat Meridian.

Water Use Area: Badami Unit

The withdrawals in this application are currently authorized under Temporary Water Use Authorization (TWUA) A2023-177, which will be amended to reflect any permit to appropriate issued under this review.

Per AS 46.15.133(a), within 15 days of publication or service of notice, persons may file with the director written objections. Comments or objections must be made in writing by email to [email protected] or by mail to Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Water Resources Section, 550 W 7^th Ave, Suite 1020, Anchorage, Alaska 99501-3562 by 5:00 p.m. October 10, 2025. Pursuant to 11 AAC 93.080(6), "The public comment period set by AS 46.15.133 (c) begins the first day the newspaper publication appears, or the first day of posting, or upon receipt of the notice as evidenced by the certified mail receipt, date stamp, or other evidence of actual service."

Objection must include the objector's name and address, and any facts tending to show that the rights of the objector or the public interest would be adversely affected by the proposed appropriation. For more information, please contact Lesli Schick at [email protected]

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. The state is prepared to accommodate individuals with disabilities by providing auxiliary aids when requested. Individuals with audio impairments who wish to respond to this notice by telephone may call the Department's Public Information Center in Anchorage between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., M-F at 1-800-770-8973.

The Department of Natural Resources reserves the right to waive technical defects in this publication.

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